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East River Family Strengthening Collaborative
Nutrition Aide Ward 1 & Ward 7
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What they do
A Dietary Aide works in kitchens such as hospital kitchens where cooking is done to meet specific dietary requirements. Assists with food preparation and other tasks.
$38,174 / year median in Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia)
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Nutrition Aide Ward 1 & Ward 7 East River Family Strengthening Collaborative - 3.0 Washington, DC Job Details Part-time $18.40 an hour 16 hours ago Qualifications Kitchen health and safety standards Pre-cooking preparation Food service health code compliance Safety regulations Bussing Food safety sanitizing procedures Safety protocol implementation Dishwasher Meal assistance Time management Full Job Description Job Summary Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Nutrition Aide for Ward 1 & Ward 7, where you will play a vital role in supporting patient care through nutritious meal service and dietary assistance. This energetic position offers an opportunity to contribute to the well-being of residents in a dynamic healthcare environment. You will assist with food preparation, meal service, sanitation, and ensuring dietary needs are met with precision and compassion. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and are passionate about promoting health through food, this role is perfect for you! Duties Prepare and assemble meals according to dietary guidelines and patient preferences, ensuring accuracy and quality. Serve meals to patients in a courteous and timely manner, maintaining excellent customer service standards. Assist with food handling, sanitation, cleaning, bussing tables, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness to meet food safety regulations. Support the dietary department by organizing supplies, stocking food items, and managing inventory efficiently. Follow proper food safety procedures during food production and serving to prevent contamination or spoilage. Aid in meal delivery across wards while adhering to scheduled times and special dietary restrictions. Contribute to a safe environment by maintaining sanitation standards and assisting with kitchen sanitation practices. Make reassurance calls to seniors in an effort to eliminate feelings of isolation and loneliness, and enter information into C-Star Qualifications Previous experience in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, or the food industry is highly desirable. Culinary experience or background in food preparation and service is preferred. Knowledge of food handling, sanitation, and safety protocols essential for maintaining hygiene standards. Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Excellent customer service skills with a compassionate approach toward residents and staff. Experience working within dietary or nutrition departments is a plus. Ability to follow detailed instructions regarding meal plans and dietary restrictions. Join us as a Nutrition Aide in Ward 1 & Ward 7 and be part of a caring team committed to enhancing patient health through nutritious meals and exceptional service!